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. >>> a shocking admission from a man playing a lead role in overhauling america's health care system. senator chris dodd says he has cancer. >> i've been diagnosed with prostate cancer and uh, about six weeks ago, and first of all, this is an uh, this is a very common form of cancer. uh, one out of every six males uh, at some point, if they live long enough, could be diagnosed with prostate cancer. i'm very confident that we're going to come out of this well. >> and as you can see, dodd made the statement with his wife by his side. he'll undergo surgery in august and still plans to seek a sixth term next year. >>> meanwhile it is a big weekend for everyone here at wjz. we're teaming up with the orioles this weekend to help feed the hungry. >> cash or canned goods, help feed the homeless. >> he's been practicing that all day yesterday. that was wjz's own don scott. >> it's all part of wjz's continuing commitment and donations are needed more than ever. >> i was out there helping them collect yesterday. >>> empty shelves, few boxes and low donations. the food bank is looking to help fe
. >>> a shocking admission from a man playing a lead role in overhauling america's health care system. senator chris dodd says he has cancer. >> i've been diagnosed with prostate cancer and uh, about six weeks ago, and first of all, this is an uh, this is a very common form of cancer. uh, one out of every six males uh, at some point, if they live long enough, could be diagnosed with prostate cancer. i'm very confident that we're going to come out of this well. >> and as you...
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she's native from the american southwest, mexico, central america and even into south america. you can see above her eyes she has a boney ridge to help shade their eyes from the sun. during the summer months, they primarily eat small mammals, birds and reptiles. during the winter months, family members of three to five birds will actually perform cooperative hunting, basically with rabbits where they will actually flush out, hunt and share the prey. >> wow. social organizations. who'd have thunk it with a bird? >> they'll perform something called back standing. up to three birds will stand on each other's backs and perch. >> how do we figure into this? >> well she is a natural predator to prairie dogs. we have coming up, our popular breakfast series on september 12th. the breakfast with the prairie dogs. it will give our guests a chance to come and have breakfast and learn about the quirks in our prairie dog exhibit. >> go to marylandzoo.org. >> that'd be a lot of fun. carry the hawk by the prairie dogs. >> little teaser, yeah. >> we're taking a break. >>> that's our report for
she's native from the american southwest, mexico, central america and even into south america. you can see above her eyes she has a boney ridge to help shade their eyes from the sun. during the summer months, they primarily eat small mammals, birds and reptiles. during the winter months, family members of three to five birds will actually perform cooperative hunting, basically with rabbits where they will actually flush out, hunt and share the prey. >> wow. social organizations. who'd...
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. >>> it helped spark the civil rights movement and now one of america's most famous captives gets a new home. we're back in two and a half mi >>> good morning. welcome back to "wjz eyewitness news." i'm jessica kartalja. >> and i'm tim williams. temperatures are in the 60s area wide and 50s depending how far west you go. it's going to be one of those days. a cool start to a nice day area wide. we have a few scattered clouds around. we're calling it a partly cloudy day. but the temperatures getting up to about 84 degrees and the overnight lows about around 60. your forecast is coming up in a moment. >>> here's what people are talking about this morning. [ playing taps ] >> a lion in the senate, a hero in his home, a patriarch of american politics. senator ted kennedy is finally at rest this morning after a moving and inspirational farewell. >> reporter: senator ted kennedy was laid to rest at arlington national cemetery. on the way to arlington, kennedy made one final visit to the u.s. capitols. hundreds of his staff that worked for him offer the past 47 years filled the steps of the
. >>> it helped spark the civil rights movement and now one of america's most famous captives gets a new home. we're back in two and a half mi >>> good morning. welcome back to "wjz eyewitness news." i'm jessica kartalja. >> and i'm tim williams. temperatures are in the 60s area wide and 50s depending how far west you go. it's going to be one of those days. a cool start to a nice day area wide. we have a few scattered clouds around. we're calling it a partly...
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. >> there are 300,000 children in america with this disease. >> reporter: all of his needs are here. >> a collapsible spare tire and all of the tools. this is the first aid kit. >> reporter: he had to continue working and he has a laptop and cell phone and broadband capability. he's contributing online to a blog where you can follow his stories. >> i stayed at the exotic animal farm and hotel. >> it's a great effort, a triumph on his part to do this task, and for us, it's wonderful, because of the awareness he's raising and all he's doing. >> reporter: he's met new people and seen great places and told them about arthritis. >> remember, wjz-13 is always on, go to wjz.com for more and click on the health watch page. >> you watch the price is right every weekday before the noon show and now, you have a chance to be on the game show. take part in a contestant search thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in baltimore, that's near the station on falls road. there's the form you'll need to fill out and you can find that on wjz.com. click on the link at the top of the home page. >> bernadet
. >> there are 300,000 children in america with this disease. >> reporter: all of his needs are here. >> a collapsible spare tire and all of the tools. this is the first aid kit. >> reporter: he had to continue working and he has a laptop and cell phone and broadband capability. he's contributing online to a blog where you can follow his stories. >> i stayed at the exotic animal farm and hotel. >> it's a great effort, a triumph on his part to do this task,...